Herrania balaensis

Herrania balaensis is a species of flowering plant in the family Malvaceae. It is found only in Ecuador. Its natural habitat is subtropical or tropical moist lowland forests; it is fragmented due to colonization, mining, and deforestation.[1]

Herrania balaensis
Herrania balaensis on a 2011 Ecuadorian stamp
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Clade: Tracheophytes
Clade: Angiosperms
Clade: Eudicots
Clade: Rosids
Order: Malvales
Family: Malvaceae
Genus: Herrania
Species:
H. balaensis
Binomial name
Herrania balaensis
P.Preuss

References

  1. Santiana, J. & Pitman, N. (2004). Herrania balaensis. The IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2014.1


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